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单词 bribri
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Bribrin.adj.

Brit. /ˈbriːbri/, U.S. /ˈbribri/
Inflections: Plural unchanged, Bribris.
Forms: 1800s– Bri-Bri, 1800s– Bri-bri, 1800s– Bribri, 1900s– Bri Bri, 2000s– BriBri.
Origin: A borrowing from Bribri. Etymon: Bribri Bribri.
Etymology: < Bribri Bribri, self-designation.
A. n.
1. A member of a Central American people of the Talamanca region of southern Costa Rica and northern Panama. Also with plural agreement and the: these people collectively.
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the world > people > ethnicities > Indian of Central or South America > [noun] > peoples of Central America
Chichimeca1578
Miskito1697
Tiwa1710
Nahuatlaca1775
Otomi1782
Aztec1787
Mazahua1787
Mixteca1787
Totonac1787
Zapotec1797
Chichimec1809
Quiché1823
Mayo1829
Seri1829
Mixtec1852
Olmec1852
Mogollon1855
Mimbres1859
Yaqui1861
Cuna1868
Tzeltal1868
Nahuatl1873
Huastec1874
Tarahumara1874
Tlapanec1874
Bribri1875
Nahua1875
Mangue1876
Mazatec1878
Subtiaba1891
Tequistlatec1891
Trique1891
Nahuatlan1897
Huichol1900
Mixtecan1900
Tarascan1931
Mixe–Zoque1957
Mixteco1972
Garifuna1977
Mixean1982
Garinagu1983
Mixe–Zoquean1989
1875 Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 331 The Bri-bris, inhabiting nearly all of the watershed of the Tiliri or Sicsola River.
1920 A. Skinner Notes Bribri of Costa Rica 93 Plantains are extensively used, and, eaten boiled, seem to form the staple diet of the Bribri.
1976 L. L. Minelli in M. W. Helms & F. O. Loveland Frontier Adaptations in Lower Central Amer. 62 According to their legends, the Bribri entered the Talamanca region in the relatively recent past and conquered the Cabécar.
2005 M. Budowski Dignity & Daily Pract. vi. 151 Subsistence farming allows the women to cover their basic needs on a day-to-day basis and they are proud of the fact that no Bribri will starve.
2. The Chibchan language of the Bribri.
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1876 Proc. Amer. Philos. Soc. 1874–5 14 538 The Cabecars of Estrella rarely speak Bri-bri, but nearly all understand it.
1905 Jrnl. Amer. Folk-lore 18 68 The grammatical peculiarities of Bribri..are briefly set forth.
1981 National Geographic July 50/2 The new radio station plays music, announces a medical team's visit, and transmits ‘personals’—many in Bribri, so the young will not forget their roots.
2006 Internat. Jrnl. Amer. Linguistics 72 1 Several Central American Chibchan languages are reported to have tone: Boruca, Bribri and Cabécar.
B. adj.
Of, relating to, or belonging to the Bribri or their language.
ΘΠ
the world > people > ethnicities > Indian of Central or South America > [adjective] > peoples of Central America
Chichimeca1726
Aztec1787
Miskito1789
Chichimec1811
Quiché1823
Mayo1829
Seri1829
Otomi1843
Mimbres1856
Nahuatl1858
Yaqui1861
Zapotec1861
Tzeltal1868
Tlapanec1874
Mixtec1875
Bribri1876
Mangue1876
Nahua1876
Nahuatlaca1877
Mixe1888
Trique1891
Mazatecan1892
Subtiaba1892
Huichol1900
Cuna1905
Mixteca1911
Subtiaban1911
Tarascan1911
Tarahumara1912
Zapotecan1922
Tzotzil1939
Mixe–Zoquean1940
Tiwa1950
Mixteco1959
Kekchi1960
1876 Proc. Amer. Philos. Soc. 1874–5 14 514 The Bri-bri houses are not only better constructed but are much better furnished than those of their neighbors.
1948 F. Johnson in J. H. Steward Handbk. S. Amer. Indians IV. 246 The Bribri dialect has survived at the expense of..other dialects.
1985 Art Precolumbian Gold (Metrop. Mus. Art) 37 Bribri myths refer to ancestors brought to earth by giant birds and to parrots and macaws who taught people to speak.
2016 Conservation & Society 14 280/2 Bribri people use the forest for all aspects of their food procurement.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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